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US-10893043

Systems and methods for secure display of data on computing devices

PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
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Technical Abstract

Disclosed herein are display techniques that will allow sensitive data displayed on a computer screen to only be viewed by authorized users and will render computer screen unreadable to unauthorized users. One or more display techniques are capable of automatically scrambling and unscrambling display screen of the computing device in which only an intended viewer is able to view data on the display screen using deciphering glasses.

Patent Claims
20 claims

Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.

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1. A method, comprising: receiving, by a server, via one or more pulse sensors, pulse waveform data collected from one or more measurement positions of a known user while wearing a wearable device, wherein the one or more measurement positions comprises at least a temple pulse position and a wrist pulse position; generating, by the server, a biometric pulse signature characterizing the pulse waveform data identifying the known user wearing the wearable device, wherein the biometric pulse signature associated with the known user wearing the wearable device is stored in a system database comprising a non-transitory machine readable storage medium configured to store a plurality of biometric pulse signatures associated with a plurality of known users; receiving, by the server, via the one or more pulse sensors, pulse waveform data collected from the one or more measurement positions of a new user wearing the wearable device; authenticating, by the server, the new user, in response to the server determining the pulse waveform data associated with the new user matches at least one biometric pulse signature of the plurality of biometric pulse signatures stored in the system database; and transmitting, by the server, instructions to a user computing device to convert scrambled data displayed on a screen of the user computing device into unscrambled data, whereby the screen of the user computing device displays the unscrambled data as a plurality of segments in a predetermined configuration, at least a portion of the segments not readable without the wearable device, and wherein the unscrambled data is readable when the screen of the user computing device is viewed through one or more lenses of the wearable device by the new user, the one or more lenses having a segment configuration corresponding to the predetermined configuration of the plurality of segments displayed on the user computing device.

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2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the one or more measurement positions further comprises a hand pulse, an eye pulse, and a neck pulse.

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3. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising: displaying, by the server, a graphical user interface on the user computing device containing a credentials prompt; and receiving, by the server, a set of user credentials in response to the credentials prompt, the set of user credentials comprises user ID and password data.

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4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the pulse waveform data is collected from the one or more measurement positions at one or more points, wherein the one or more points comprises one or more blood vessel points.

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5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the user computing device comprising the screen configured to display an image comprising the scrambled data that is unreadable to a human, and wherein the scrambled data corresponds to a plurality of segments of the image that are configured such that the data in the image is unreadable to the human.

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6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein converting the scrambled data into the unscrambled data comprises reconfiguring the plurality of segments of the image such that information in the image is readable when the screen of the user computing device is viewed through the one or more lenses.

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7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the wearable device comprises an imaging sensor configured to receive the scrambled data from the user computing device; unscramble the scrambled data; and transmit the unscrambled data to the user computer device for display on the screen of the user computing device.

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8. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising: establishing, by the server, a wireless connection between the user computing device and the wearable device, wherein the wireless connection is a Bluetooth connection; and displaying, by the server, the scrambled screen on the user computing device such that the data on the scrambled screen is not readable for the user in response to detection of movement of the user beyond Bluetooth range.

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9. A system, comprising: a system database hosted on one or more servers comprising a non-transitory machine readable storage medium, the system database configured to store a plurality of biometric pulse signatures associated with a plurality of known users; one or more pulse sensors is configured to collect pulse waveform data from one or more measurement positions of a known user wearing a wearable device, wherein the one or more measurement positions comprises at least a temple pulse position and a wrist pulse position; and a server configured to: receive the pulse waveform data of the known user from the one or more pulse sensors; generate a biometric pulse signature characterizing the pulse waveform data identifying the known user wearing the wearable device, wherein the biometric pulse signature associated with the known user wearing the wearable device is stored in the system database; receive from the one or more pulse sensors, pulse waveform data collected from the one or more measurement positions of a new user wearing the wearable device; authenticate the new user, in response to determining that the pulse waveform data associated with the new user matches at least one biometric pulse signature of the plurality of biometric pulse signatures stored in the system database; and transmit instructions to a user computing device to convert scrambled data displayed on a screen of the user computing device into unscrambled data, whereby the screen of the user computing device displays the unscrambled data as a plurality of segments in a predetermined configuration, at least a portion of the segments not readable without the wearable device, and wherein the unscrambled data is readable when the screen of the user computing device is viewed through one or more lenses of the wearable device by the new user, the one or more lenses having a segment configuration corresponding to the predetermined configuration of the plurality of segments displayed on the user computing device.

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10. The system according to claim 9 , wherein the one or more measurement positions further comprises a hand pulse, an eye pulse, and a neck pulse.

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11. The system according to claim 9 , wherein the server is further configured to: display a graphical user interface on the user computing device containing a credentials prompt; and receive a set of user credentials in response to the credentials prompt, the set of user credentials comprises user ID and password data.

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12. The system according to claim 9 , wherein the pulse waveform data is collected from the one or more measurement positions at one or more points, wherein the one or more points comprises one or more blood vessel points.

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13. The system according to claim 9 , wherein the user computing device comprising the screen configured to display an image comprising the scrambled data that is unreadable to a human, and wherein the scrambled data corresponds to a plurality of segments of the image that are configured such that information in the image is unreadable to the human.

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14. The system according to claim 13 , wherein converting the scrambled data into the unscrambled data comprises reconfiguring the plurality of segments of the image such that information in the image is readable when the screen of the user computing device is viewed through the one or more lenses.

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15. The system according to claim 9 , wherein the wearable device comprises an imaging sensor configured to receive the scrambled data from the user computing device; unscramble the scrambled data; and transmit the unscrambled data to the user computer device for display on the screen of the user computing device.

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16. A method, comprising: receiving, by a server, via one or more pulse sensors, pulse waveform data collected from one or more measurement positions of a user while wearing a wearable device, wherein the one or more measurement positions comprises at least a temple pulse position and a wrist pulse position; generating, by the server, a biometric pulse signature characterizing the pulse waveform data identifying the user wearing the wearable device; authenticating, by the server, the user, in response to the server determining the biometric pulse signature associated with the user matches at least one biometric pulse signature of a known user stored in a system database comprising a non-transitory machine readable storage medium configured to store a plurality of biometric pulse signatures associated with a plurality of known users; in response to authentication of the user, displaying, by the server, on a screen of a user computing device, data, whereby the screen of the user computing device displays the unscrambled data as a plurality of segments in a predetermined configuration, at least a portion of the segments not readable without the wearable device, and wherein the data is readable when the screen of the user computing device is viewed through one or more lenses of the wearable device by the user, the one or more lenses having a segment configuration corresponding to the predetermined configuration of the plurality of segments; detecting, by the server, via one or more motion sensors, a movement of at least the user or the wearable device relative to the user computing device; and in response to detection of movement of the user beyond a pre-defined range, displaying, by the server, scrambled screen on the user computing device such that the data on the scrambled screen is not readable for the user.

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17. The method according to claim 16 , wherein the one or more measurement positions further comprises a hand pulse, an eye pulse, and a neck pulse.

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18. The method according to claim 16 , wherein the pulse waveform data corresponds to measurement of a pulse waveform transit time, blood pressure, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and stroke volume in the user.

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19. The method according to claim 16 , further comprising: displaying, by the server, a graphical user interface on the user computing device containing a credentials prompt; and receiving, by the server, a set of user credentials in response to the credentials prompt, the set of user credentials comprises user ID and password data.

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20. The method according to claim 16 , wherein the pulse waveform data is collected from the one or more measurement positions at one or more points, wherein the one or more points comprises one or more blood vessel points.

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September 12, 2018

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January 12, 2021

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